The student interns have the opportunity to work with faculty, their graduate students, postdocs, and staff on research projects that can be laboratory or field-based. Check back in late November or early December 2018 for information and application for the 2019 program.
Important 2019 dates:
- Application deadline: Feb. 3, 2019
- Letter of Reference deadline: Feb. 10, 2019
Specifics for 2019 program
- Nine week internships to conduct research in a faculty program on Cornell’s Geneva campus
- Gain research experience and learn about the diverse agriculture and food systems in New York
- Additional professional enrichment programming and field trips will be offered
- Benefits include housing and a $4,825 stipend
- Starts on May 29, 2019 (May 28 for travel) and runs through July 26, 2019 (July 27 for travel)
Eligibility
- Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident to be eligible for USDA NIFA funding.
- Must be 18 years of age by May 28, 2019
- Must have completed two, and preferably three, years of college level study in one of the life sciences by June 2018
To learn more about the Summer Research Scholars Program, please visit: https://scholars.pppmb.cals.cornell.edu/program-information/
